Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 12, 1212005(2024)

2D Spatial Homogenizer Design Based on Rectangular Optical Fiber Array

Linglin Zhuang1,2, Zijiang Yang1,2, Qiao Pan1,2、*, Kuaisheng Zou1,2, and Weimin Shen1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, Jiangsu, China
  • 2Key Lab of Modern Optical Technologies of Education Ministry, Key Lab of Advanced Optical Manufacturing Technologies of Jiangsu Province, Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, Jiangsu, China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Working diagram of a one-dimensional spatial homogenizer
    Diagram of a single optical fiber
    Diagram of two-dimensional spatial homogenizer
    Relationship between length of rectangular optical fiber and uniformity of outgoing light spot
    NF output intensity distributions of 100 mm and 1000 mm rectangular optical fibers. (a) NF output; (b) ALT cross section
    Different input scenarios of optical fibers. (a) Scene 1; (b) scene 2; (c) scene 3
    Diagram of FRD
    FF output image of 100 mm rectangular optical fiber
    FRD of 100 mm rectangular optical fiber
    • Table 1. Spot uniformities in different lighting scenes

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      Table 1. Spot uniformities in different lighting scenes

      Length of optical fiber /mmUniformity /%

      Scene 1

      (Uniformlighting)

      Scene 2

      (ALT non-uniform lighting)

      Scene 3

      (ACT non-uniform lighting)

      593.4693.2593.34
      1094.2094.2794.15
      2094.4894.3694.28
      5094.5994.4594.42
      10094.6294.6994.99
    • Table 2. Uniformities of 50 mm and 100 mm rectangular optical fibers under different roughnesses

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      Table 2. Uniformities of 50 mm and 100 mm rectangular optical fibers under different roughnesses

      Root mean squareroughness /nmUniformity under optical fibers with different lengths /%
      50 mm fiber100 mm fiber
      191.3089.78
      591.1389.31
      1090.4187.45
    • Table 3. FRD of 50 mm and 100 mm rectangular optical fibers

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      Table 3. FRD of 50 mm and 100 mm rectangular optical fibers

      Output F numberTransmission efficiency /%
      50 mm fiber100 mm fiber
      F/489.7889.85
      F/3.595.4895.08
      F/399.3598.83
      F/2.599.9399.35
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    Linglin Zhuang, Zijiang Yang, Qiao Pan, Kuaisheng Zou, Weimin Shen. 2D Spatial Homogenizer Design Based on Rectangular Optical Fiber Array[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(12): 1212005

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Nov. 6, 2023

    Accepted: Dec. 21, 2023

    Published Online: Jun. 12, 2024

    The Author Email: Pan Qiao (panqiao@suda.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231747

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